Sketching Foundations: Still Life Drawing Workshop

$300.00

Build your artistic confidence one sketch at a time in this engaging 90-minute drawing workshop led by surrealist artist and educator Ruthy Valdez. Whether you're new to drawing or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, this hands-on experience introduces the essential techniques needed to create expressive and accurate sketches.

Through guided instruction, participants will explore the fundamentals of line, shape, proportion, perspective, light, and shadow while working from a thoughtfully arranged still life. Ruthy will share practical tips and techniques to help you observe more closely, draw with intention, and develop your own creative style.

This workshop offers a relaxed and supportive environment where participants are encouraged to experiment, ask questions, and enjoy the process of learning.

You'll learn how to:

  • Observe and sketch objects with greater accuracy

  • Understand proportion, composition, and perspective

  • Create depth using light, shadow, and value

  • Build confidence through foundational drawing techniques

  • Develop a strong artistic foundation for future creative projects

Perfect for: Beginners, aspiring artists, students, and anyone looking to strengthen their drawing skills.

No drawing experience is necessary—all skill levels are welcome.

Build your artistic confidence one sketch at a time in this engaging 90-minute drawing workshop led by surrealist artist and educator Ruthy Valdez. Whether you're new to drawing or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, this hands-on experience introduces the essential techniques needed to create expressive and accurate sketches.

Through guided instruction, participants will explore the fundamentals of line, shape, proportion, perspective, light, and shadow while working from a thoughtfully arranged still life. Ruthy will share practical tips and techniques to help you observe more closely, draw with intention, and develop your own creative style.

This workshop offers a relaxed and supportive environment where participants are encouraged to experiment, ask questions, and enjoy the process of learning.

You'll learn how to:

  • Observe and sketch objects with greater accuracy

  • Understand proportion, composition, and perspective

  • Create depth using light, shadow, and value

  • Build confidence through foundational drawing techniques

  • Develop a strong artistic foundation for future creative projects

Perfect for: Beginners, aspiring artists, students, and anyone looking to strengthen their drawing skills.

No drawing experience is necessary—all skill levels are welcome.